Comparison

FM 99.3 The Mountain vs B98 Kalispell

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

FM 99.3 The Mountain

This app broadcasts a radio station featuring music from the 70s, 80s, and 90s. It also provides live coverage of local high school sports, serving the Red Lodge, Montana area.

Highlights
  • 70s, 80s, and 90s music format
  • Live local high school sports coverage
  • High transmitting site for broad reach
  • Serving Red Lodge, Montana area
Features
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FM 99.3 The Mountain is located in Red Lodge, Montana. Featuring the 4th highest transmitting site in the state, we feature a format of 70's, 80's, and 90's. We have done local high school sports for 20+ years.

About

B98 Kalispell

This application brings Northwest Montana's original rock station to your device, playing five decades of rock and roll. Enjoy the largest on-air music library in Montana, featuring the Flathead's Best Rock.

Highlights
  • Five decades of rock and roll
  • Largest on-air music library
  • Northwest Montana's original rock station
  • Flathead's Best Rock
  • Live radio streaming
Features
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KBBZ-FM is B98.5 in Kalispell, Montana. B98.5 is Northwest Montana’s original rock station playing five decades of rock and roll. This heritage station has the largest on-air music library in Montana! B98.5 is the Flathead's Best Rock!

Screenshots

FM 99.3 The Mountain4 screens
B98 Kalispell4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: B98 Kalispell at none against FM 99.3 The Mountain's shown. B98 Kalispell also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6). FM 99.3 The Mountain's advantage is update cadence (every 11 months vs every 25 months) and ratings volume (5 vs 1). On price, review sentiment, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

B98 Kalispell holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: FM 99.3 The Mountain has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FM 99.3 The Mountain ships an update every 11 months, B98 Kalispell every 25 months. Both last shipped on November 1, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
FM 99.3 The Mountain versus B98 Kalispell: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFM 99.3 The MountainB98 Kalispell
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (5 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings5 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 11 months — betterEvery 25 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better18.2
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSilver Rock Communications Inc.Matt Desch

Customer experience

FM 99.3 The Mountain

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

B98 Kalispell

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

FM 99.3 The Mountain

No in-app purchases

None

B98 Kalispell

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is FM 99.3 The Mountain free?
FM 99.3 The Mountain is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is B98 Kalispell free?
B98 Kalispell is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, FM 99.3 The Mountain or B98 Kalispell?
B98 Kalispell is rated higher. FM 99.3 The Mountain averages 4.6 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while B98 Kalispell averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do FM 99.3 The Mountain or B98 Kalispell have ads?
FM 99.3 The Mountain shows ads; B98 Kalispell does not.
Which is updated more often, FM 99.3 The Mountain or B98 Kalispell?
FM 99.3 The Mountain ships an update every 11 months, and B98 Kalispell every 25 months. Most recently, FM 99.3 The Mountain was updated on November 1, 2026 and B98 Kalispell on November 1, 2026.

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